Median Income
$76,000
1% higher than US avg
Home Value
$94,400
67% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
94/100K
75% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.8%
74% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment
6.1%
69% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Mount Cory Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population411
Median Age25.9 yrs
Density1,054/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans8.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$76,000
Per Capita$29,205
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,365M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$94,400
Ownership92.6%
Zillow$221,223
Housing Units97
Rent Burden13.8%
Crime
F
Violent94/100K
Property850/100K
Health
Obesity39.3%
Uninsured7.6%
Smoking15.1%
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation816 ft (249 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+97.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.61
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband96.0%
EV Stations4
Libraries7
Is Mount Cory a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mount Cory receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Mount Cory has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Mount Cory is $76,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Mount Cory is $94,400, 67% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Mount Cory is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 94 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 850 per 100,000, 57% below the national average.
Education
8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Mount Cory experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches, including 32.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Mount Cory has a population of 411 with a density of 1,054 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 25.9 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.5% female and 53.5% male. The city is predominantly White (99%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.4% of residents. 8.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 5.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
25.9yrs
Median Age
33% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Mount Cory vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.4%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.6%
96% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Mount Cory vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Mount Cory is $76,000, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,205 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 563 business establishments, including 56 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Mount Cory vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $76,000 |
| 1% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,205 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,072 |
| Gini Index | 0.422 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.1% |
| 69% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 563 |
| County GDP | $1,365M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 56 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 71 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,076 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.26% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 97.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Mount Cory is $94,400, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,223, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 97 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $3,076. 13.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $94,400 |
| 67% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $221,223 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 92.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.4% |
| Housing Units | 97 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,076 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.26% |
In Mount Cory, 39.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 32.0% have high blood pressure. 15.1% are current smokers. 19.7% report binge drinking. 24.9% are physically inactive. 25.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 7.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,402. The dentist ratio is 1:6,083. 56.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Mount Cory vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.3% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.0% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.1% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.9% |
| Depression | 25.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Short Sleep | 39.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.6% |
| Uninsured | 7.6% |
| 12% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,402 |
| Dentists | 1:6,083 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,446 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Dental Visits | 62.8% |
| Premature Death | 12,366/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 56.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 46 |
Mount Cory has a violent crime rate of 94 per 100,000 residents, 75% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 850 per 100,000, 57% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Mount Cory receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Mount Cory vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 94.4/100K |
| 75% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 849.7/100K |
| 57% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Mount Cory experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 32.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 816 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 816 ft (249 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,054/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9349°N, 83.8236°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Hardin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mansfield Lahm Regional (MFD)
69 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
38.7"
2% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
3.82"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 24.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 14.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 64.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 18, 2024.
| Apr 20, 2018 |
Michigan |
M3.4 |
148 km |
| Apr 17, 1990 |
8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio |
M3.0 |
102 km |
| Jun 5, 2011 |
5 km W of Lodi, Ohio |
M3.0 |
147 km |
| Apr 4, 1994 |
2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio |
M2.9 |
77 km |
| May 12, 2006 |
2 km E of Lima, Ohio |
M2.8 |
31 km |
| Apr 12, 2007 |
11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio |
M2.8 |
115 km |
| May 14, 2010 |
1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio |
M2.7 |
67 km |
| Nov 25, 1998 |
1 km SSW of New London, Ohio |
M2.7 |
120 km |
| Jun 12, 2015 |
6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio |
M2.6 |
79 km |
| May 20, 2023 |
3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio |
M2.6 |
74 km |
| Jan 30, 2004 |
2 km S of Rockford, Ohio |
M2.5 |
76 km |
| Jun 4, 1990 |
4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio |
M2.5 |
24 km |
| Mar 18, 2024 |
4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio |
M2.5 |
75 km |
| Sep 7, 2012 |
17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan |
M2.5 |
121 km |
| Feb 7, 2016 |
6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio |
M2.5 |
111 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
422 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 92 fatalities, 1,396 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jun 5, 2010 |
EF4 |
73 km |
7 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF4 |
81 km |
4 |
| Feb 18, 1992 |
EF4 |
67 km |
0 |
| Apr 11, 1965 |
EF4 |
80 km |
3 |
| Apr 11, 1965 |
EF4 |
84 km |
18 |
| Apr 11, 1965 |
EF4 |
35 km |
13 |
| Jun 8, 1953 |
EF4 |
96 km |
4 |
| Jun 8, 1953 |
EF4 |
32 km |
17 |
| Mar 14, 2024 |
EF3 |
55 km |
3 |
| May 27, 2019 |
EF3 |
85 km |
1 |
| Aug 24, 2016 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
58 km |
1 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
69 km |
0 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
97 km |
0 |
| Oct 24, 2001 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1983 |
EF3 |
44 km |
1 |
| Jun 13, 1981 |
EF3 |
92 km |
4 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
54 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| May 10, 1973 |
EF3 |
47 km |
6 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
26°F (-3°C) |
2.0 in |
Coldest |
| February |
27°F (-3°C) |
1.9 in |
Driest |
| March |
37°F (3°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| April |
48°F (9°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| May |
59°F (15°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| June |
69°F (20°C) |
3.8 in |
Wettest |
| July |
74°F (23°C) |
3.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
71°F (22°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| September |
64°F (18°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| October |
53°F (12°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| November |
41°F (5°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| December |
30°F (-1°C) |
2.7 in |
|
Mount Cory has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.9").
Average costs for common services in Mount Cory. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$232 ($139–$371) |
| Specialist Visit |
$325 ($186–$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$186 ($93–$325) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,042 ($742–$4,640) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$121 ($70–$186) |
| Dental Filling |
$232 ($139–$371) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$278 ($139–$464) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$557 ($371–$928) |
| Battery Replacement |
$186 ($93–$325) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$93 ($56–$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($46–$130) |
| HVAC Repair |
$371 ($139–$742) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,496 ($3,712–$11,136) |
| Roof Repair |
$928 ($371–$1,856) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,352 ($5,104–$13,920) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,392 ($464–$3,248) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,920 ($4,640–$27,840) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,640 ($1,856–$9,280) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,392 ($742–$2,784) |
| Will Preparation |
$464 ($186–$928) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,320 ($928–$4,640) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$139 ($70–$232) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$121) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.80 ($2.78–$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.25 ($2.32–$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.53 ($2.32–$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.18 ($2.78–$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.10 ($3.71–$6.96) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.93 ($0.56–$1.67) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$130 ($74–$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$79 ($46–$139) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$186 ($70–$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,856 ($1,114–$3,248) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.42–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$93 ($28–$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$70) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,114 ($557–$2,320) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$928 ($464–$1,856) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$371 ($186–$650) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$928 ($371–$2,320) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,600 ($4,640–$27,840) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$93 ($46–$186) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$278 ($139–$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$186 ($93–$371) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $961 |
| Toddler | $866 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $736 |
| Toddler | $714 |
| Preschool | $671 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Cory
What is the population of Mount Cory?
Mount Cory has a population of 411 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 1,054 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.5% female and 53.5% male.
Is Mount Cory expensive to live in?
Mount Cory is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $76,000, 1% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,400 (67% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Mount Cory safe?
Mount Cory is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 94 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 850 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Mount Cory receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Mount Cory?
Mount Cory has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches, with 32.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Mount Cory?
The unemployment rate in Mount Cory is 6.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 563 business establishments in the area, including 56 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Mount Cory?
The median home value in Mount Cory is $94,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,223. The homeownership rate is 92.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,076.
How are the schools in Mount Cory?
Schools in Mount Cory score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.8% of adults in Mount Cory hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Mount Cory?
The obesity rate in Mount Cory is 39.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.1% of adults are smokers. 24.9% are physically inactive. 25.7% of residents report depression. 7.6% lack health insurance. 56.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,402.
What is transportation like in Mount Cory?
The average commute in Mount Cory is 28 minutes. 97.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Mount Cory?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Mount Cory is 99% White, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 99.4% of residents speak only English at home. 8.7% of the population are military veterans. 5.8% of residents have a disability. 96.6% have health insurance coverage.
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